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Abilene Town
Abilene Town

Abilene Town

Ablaze with guns and guts and glory!

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WesternRomance

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Marshall Dan Mitchell, who is the law in Abilene, has the job of keeping peace between two groups. For a long time, the town had been divided, with the cattlemen and cowboys having one end of town to themselves, while townspeople occupied the other end. Mitchell liked it this way, it made things easier for him, and kept problems from arising between the two factions. However…

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

11 January 1946

Country

United States of America

Cast

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Marshall Dan Mitchell

Ann Dvorak

Ann Dvorak

Rita

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Sheriff Bravo Trimble

Rhonda Fleming

Rhonda Fleming

Sherry Balder

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Henry Deiser

Helen Boyce

Helen Boyce

Big Annie

Howard Freeman

Howard Freeman

Ed Balder

Richard Hale

Richard Hale

Charlie Fair

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Jet Younger

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

'Cap' Ryker

Earl Schenck

Earl Schenck

George Hazelhurst

Eddy Waller

Eddy Waller

Hannaberry

Hank Patterson

Hank Patterson

Doug Neil

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Townsman (uncredited)

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